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- From: sal8@po.cwru.edu (Steve Luzynski)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Help on OS/2 with network
- Summary: EtherLink 3c503, PC-NFS, OS/2 2.0
- Message-ID: <sal8.175.722206733@po.cwru.edu>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 20:58:53 GMT
- References: <2120@hsdndev.UUCP>
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University
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- In article <2120@hsdndev.UUCP> nhvim@gauss.med.harvard.edu (Victor Mo ) writes:
- >From: nhvim@gauss.med.harvard.edu (Victor Mo )
- >Subject: Help on OS/2 with network
- >Summary: EtherLink 3c503, PC-NFS, OS/2 2.0
- >Date: 17 Nov 92 13:29:10 GMT
- >I just installed a copy of OS/2 2.0 standard version on my 486 AT.
- >It works fine with my 16MB memory. This mechine is networked to SUN
- >through EtherLink 3c503. How can I get OS2 work with my network?
- >Do I need some kind new network drivers? Do I need a new copy of
- >PC-NFS?
- >
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- It will work just fine with your old DOS net software. The rub there is that
- only the DOS session you start the software from will be able to access the
- network drives.
-
- A better solution would be to buy either IBM's TCPIP or FTP's TCPIP package.
- I'm pretty sure you can get NFS support with both of them.
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